Prime Minister Narendra Modi today invoked threats from Pakistan to urge people to vote for the Akali Dal-BJP alliance in Punjab to provide a strong government in the border state. You have to ensure that you vote properly," the Prime Minister said ahead of the Assembly election in the state. "Congress leaders painted all Punjab Sikh youth as terrorists. "I am pained to hear what all things are being called for Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal ," Modi said. The Prime Minister dwelt at length on the new schemes and policies introduced by his government at the Centre for the benefit of farmers.

Source: India Today January 29, 2017 11:20 UTC